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UK Civil Aviation Authority Launches UK SORA: A Digital Risk Assessment System for unmanned aircraft systems

Published on: 28 April 2025
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New online digital risk assessment system for unmanned aircraft operations

Infrastructure inspections with drones made easier under new rules

Published on: 15 October 2024
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Innovative new policy launched by the UK Civil Aviation Authority to help unlock drones flying beyond visual line of sight.

Midlands set to drive the aerospace revolution in UK cities, says regulator

Published on: 26 September 2024
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UK Civil Aviation Authority hosts roundtable with companies across the Midlands aerospace supply chain.

Aviation regulator sets out plan to enable routine drone flights beyond line of sight

Published on: 24 September 2024
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The UK Civil Aviation Authority has published a plan that will see drones fly regularly and routinely beyond line of sight unlocking benefits across society.

New trials set to help unlock drone deliveries and inspections in the UK

Published on: 15 August 2024
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Regulator announces organisations set to take part in new trials which will see drones used in everyday life.

Step forward in unlocking drones flying beyond visual line of sight

Published on: 20 February 2024
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New proposals will help unlock drones flying beyond visual line of sight of Remote Pilots with inspections of infrastructure such as railways, power lines, and roads all set to benefit.

Drone users urged to respond to significant consultation on proposals to develop regulations

Published on: 23 November 2023
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The UK Civil Aviation Authority has signalled proposals designed to make drone flights safer and to make it easier for drone users to understand and comply with regulations

New trials move the UK closer to allowing everyday drone deliveries and flying beyond visual line of sight

Published on: 17 October 2023
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Six projects have been chosen for trials under a UK Civil Aviation Authority scheme that will help make beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS) drone flights an everyday reality.

UK Civil Aviation Authority calls on drone pilots to fly responsibly and not disrupt emergency helicopters

Published on: 16 October 2023
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Regulator calls on all UK drone operators to fly responsibly and avoid flying their drones near emergency services helicopters that are dealing with incidents.

Regulator reminds drone users to register before they fly

Published on: 19 July 2023
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Campaign aimed at people who aren’t sure of the rules and requirements to encourage drone users to register as a drone operator before they fly.

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UK Civil Aviation Authority Launches UK SORA: A Digital Risk Assessment System for unmanned aircraft systems
- Published on: 28 April 2025
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Response to Ryanair's statement on the delayed flight RK1265 from Agadir to Manchester
- Published on: 25 April 2025
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1,616 businesses in the travel sector licensed under the ATOL scheme
- Published on: 02 April 2025
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